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In response to Vern Buchanan’s failure to appear today for his scheduled court deposition (where he was to answer questions under oath and on camera relating to his alleged attempts to bribe a witness and force his employees to …

DRIP, DRIP, DRIP Fla. Republican: We wanted to suppress black votes [Salon] “Florida’s disgraced former GOP chairman says the party had meetings about ‘keeping blacks from voting’” Fla. Republican Chairman Embroiled In Criminal Charges [CBS Miami] “Even as embattled …

RICK SCOTT DAMAGING THE REPUBLICAN BRAND The GOP’s Rick Scott Problem [Bloomberg] “All this has helped make him the country’s least popular Republican governor, with a 31 percent approval rating, according to Public Policy Polling. ‘Obama’s more …

Early next week, embattled used car-salesman Vern Buchanan will have to testify under oath in Orlando in the ongoing investigations into his attempts to bribe a witness and force his employees to illegally launder campaign contributions through …

“RIGHT WING CRAZIES” Jim Greer denounces Florida Republican Party officials as liars, ‘right-wing crazies’ in deposition [Tampa Bay Times] “In a wide-ranging deposition that spanned two days in late May, former Florida Republican Party chairman Jim Greer …

Key Point: “One problem with having Ramos and Smith, both registered Republicans, as speakers on this topic: they both said they didn’t see the entire Obama speech that they find so personally insulting… But the other, …

OFA UP WITH NEW AD: “ALWAYS”    WRITING WHINY OPEN LETTERS INSTEAD OF SHOWING UP FOR WORK, Connie Mack competing with Charlie Rangel for most missed votes [Tampa Bay Times] “Over the first half of the year …

MUST READ: Bain Capital Created ‘Demoralizing’ Culture of Layoffs At Florida Plant [Huffington Post] “So many Dade workers lost their jobs — 1,700 in the United States, 850 in Miami alone — that the Bain-Dade dealings have become a …

Someone get the Florida GOP some Advil, because Rick Scott is turning into a big headache for his party. Florida Republicans have tried to pretend Scott is “invisible,” but he’s making it tough — trumpeting Florida’s …

BIDEN TO FLORIDA  Joe Biden to address S. Florida law enforcement gathering today [Sun Sentinel] “Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to address a law enforcement gathering in Palm Beach County today”   THE TOXIC BRAND Gov. Rick Scott …